Mission

The QARG serves the people of Ohio, the nation, and the world as a premier, public, urban research group dedicated to undergraduate, graduate, and professional education, experience-based learning, and research in Quaternary science and the study of the Anthropocene. We are committed to excellence and diversity in our students, faculty, staff, and all of our activities. We provide an inclusive environment where innovation and freedom of intellectual inquiry flourish. Through scholarship, service, partnerships, and leadership, we create opportunity, develop educated and engaged citizens, enhance the economy and enrich our university, city, state and global community.